Bavaria

Santa Marta

Popular places to visit

Rodadero Beach which includes a skyscraper, a beach and a coastal town

Rodadero Beach

4/5(3 reviews)

This dynamic beach is one of the most visited spots in the area. Enjoy a variety of activities: sunbathe, swim, sail, dive and snorkel.

Rodadero Beach
Parque de Los Novios showing street scenes, heritage elements and a city

Parque de los Novios

3.5/5(4 reviews)

Meet friends and share a few drinks at this plaza in the center of Santa Marta, where you’ll find restaurants, bars and vendors selling snacks.

Parque de los Novios
Rodadero Beach showing a luxury hotel or resort, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum

Take the children to visit the sea life who live at Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum during your holiday to Santa Marta. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Rodadero Sea Aquarium and Museum
Ciudad Perdida

Ciudad Perdida

4/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Santa Marta when you stop by Ciudad Perdida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Ciudad Perdida
Santa Marta Cathedral featuring heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Santa Marta Cathedral

4/5(6 reviews)

Walk around the cathedral that holds the remains of the city’s founder and claims to be the oldest church in the country.

Santa Marta Cathedral
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino featuring a memorial as well as a small group of people

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Visit the 17th-century villa and art museum made famous as the place where the famous military leader Simón Bolívar died.

Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino

Things to do

Natural National Park Tayrona

Natural National Park Tayrona (santa Marta)

€137
per adult
Natural National Park Tayrona (santa Marta)
Artivela, The # 1 Tayrona Sailing Experience.

Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!

€67
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!
From Santa Marta: Tayrona National Park Guided Tour

From Santa Marta: Tayrona National Park Guided Tour

€61
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Santa Marta: Tayrona National Park Guided Tour
Visits to sacred waterfalls to enjoy a good river bath

Minca Full Day Tour

€77
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Minca Full Day Tour
Playa Blanca Con Almuerzo

Playa Blanca Con Almuerzo

€28
per adult
Playa Blanca Con Almuerzo
Cristal Beach

Tayrona Park - Cristal Beach

€62
per adult
Tayrona Park - Cristal Beach
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Top hotels in Bavaria

Casa Chunuu hotel boutique
Casa Chunuu hotel boutique
3.5 out of 5
29a60 Cra. 14, Santa Marta, Magdalena
The price is €85 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
€85
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santa Marta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a sauna. Popular attractions Tayrona National Natural Park and Eduardo Santos ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"Awesome property, and the staff is always amazing !!!!"

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2024

Casa Chunuu hotel boutique
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
4.5 out of 5
Carrera 3 No 142-60, Bello Horizonte, Santa Marta, Magdalena
The price is €152 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
€152
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Santa Marta. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (764 reviews)
"muchas gracias buenas instalaciones buen personal muy atentos."

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2025

Santa Marta Marriott Resort Playa Dormida
Hilton Santa Marta
Hilton Santa Marta
4.5 out of 5
Carrera 2 No 114-78, Sector Pozos Colorados, Santa Marta
The price is €125 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
€125
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Santa Marta. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (302 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean, friendly. Good for families, Ceviche was awesome"

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2025

Hilton Santa Marta
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
3.5 out of 5
Carrera 1C No. 24-04, Santa Marta
The price is €76 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
€76
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santa Marta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (724 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Marta
Hotel be La Sierra
Hotel be La Sierra
3 out of 5
Cra 1 N° 9-47, El Rodadero, Santa Marta, Magdalena
The price is €74 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
€74
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Santa Marta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (351 reviews)
"Toilet bit dirty"

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025

Hotel be La Sierra
Irotama Lago
Irotama Lago
4 out of 5
Km 14 Via Cienaga, Santa Marta, Magdalena
The price is €199 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
€199
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Santa Marta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (658 reviews)
"I really loved the hotel. The bungalow rooms are nice. You see nature and the beach is nice. Sand is dark but soft. Breakfast buffet is very good. Food at the restaurants is very good and not expensive at all. Every one was very friendly. I would like to come back again."

Reviewed on 26 Feb 2025

Irotama Lago
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Other neighbourhoods around Bavaria

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Barrio Alambique

While there might not be top attractions in Barrio Alambique, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Parque de los Novios and Bahia de Santa Marta.

Barrio Alambique
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Pueblito

Though Pueblito may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.

Pueblito
Historic Center which includes street scenes, a city and heritage elements

Historic Center

4/5(8 area reviews)

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Center. A stop by Parque de los Novios or Santa Marta Beach might round out your trip.

Historic Center
Historic Center featuring a city and street scenes

Barrio Centro

If you're spending some time in Barrio Centro, Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio Centro
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Barrio Miraflores

While Barrio Miraflores may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Cathedral.

Barrio Miraflores
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Norte

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Norte and surrounding area, you can visit Parque de los Novios and Santa Marta Beach.

Norte

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